Mahogany Park Neighborhood, Gwynn Oak
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Mahogany Park Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Mahogany Park in Gwynn Oak, MD has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Gwynn Oak average (crime index 117), Mahogany Park is 15% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Mahogany Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Gwynn Oak city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Mahogany Park Compares
Crime index by category: Mahogany Park vs Gwynn Oak average vs national average.
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Mahogany Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mahogany Park, Gwynn Oak?
Mahogany Park in Gwynn Oak, MD has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Gwynn Oak average, crime in Mahogany Park is 15% higher.
Is Mahogany Park a safe neighborhood in Gwynn Oak?
Mahogany Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Mahogany Park compare to the rest of Gwynn Oak?
Mahogany Park's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Gwynn Oak average of 117. This means crime in Mahogany Park is 15% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 134, and for property crime it is 145. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Mahogany Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Mahogany Park is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mahogany Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dickeyville, Howard Park, Grove Park and West Forest Park. These areas are close to Mahogany Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mahogany Park?
Mahogany Park has a population of approximately 101. The median household income is $75,346. The median home value is $422,078. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mahogany Park crime compare to the national average?
Mahogany Park's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.